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baking

The correct spelling is baking.

How to pronounce baking

verb

IPA: /ˈbeɪkɪŋ(ɡ)/

Say it like: Bak-ing

The correct spelling is baking. (with person as subject) To cook (something) in an oven. For example: "I baked a delicious cherry pie."

Usage Examples

I baked a delicious cherry pie.

The cake baked at 350°F.

The clay baked in the sun.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.(with person as subject) To cook (something) in an oven.
  2. 2.(with baked thing as subject) To be cooked in an oven.
  3. 3.To be warmed to drying and hardening.
  4. 4.To dry by heat.
  5. 5.To be hot.

noun

  1. 1.An action in which something is baked.
  2. 2.The way in which something is baked.
  3. 3.The production of a batch of baked product.

adjective

  1. 1.That bakes.
  2. 2.Of a person, an object, or the weather: very hot; boiling, broiling, roasting.

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